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Audio description for all? The benefits and concerns of extending access provision to sighted people

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 387-403, April 2025.
Abstract Audio description (AD) is an established part of museums' access programs for blind and partially blind (BPB) people. This paper explores the merits and caveats regarding “AD for all”, rolling out the provision for sighted people as well.
Ellen Adams
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape and reality in Apuleius' Metamorphoses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Postprin
König, Jason Peter
core  

Titian's Bacchus and His Two Loves

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 237-266, April 2025.
Abstract Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne represents not only Bacchus' attraction to Ariadne, as has long been recognized, but also his infatuation with a boy‐satyr, Ampelos, who struts at the centre of the composition. The little satyr's identity, recognized in the seventeenth century, but overlooked by modern scholars, is confirmed by newly revealed ...
Fern Luskin
wiley   +1 more source

Ecphrasis as a Transcultural Marker

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices
The study draws the attention of philologists (literary scholars and linguists) and cultural scientists to the technique of ekphrastic description, which was actualized in literary works of the 20th - 21st centuries, and which, in the context of multi ...
Eleonora F. Shafranskaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ambiguous Oracle: narrative configuration in Acts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper outlines the way in which a plot-device, which for the sake of convenience we shall call the ‘ambiguous oracle’ in Acts 1.6–8, controls and influences the narrative, creating coherence and enabling interpretation.
Bale, Alan
core   +1 more source

Powrót do ekfrazy. Próba systematyzacji oraz propozycja typologii

open access: yesTeksty Drugie, 2018
Słodczyk takes a comparative approach to re-examine our understanding of ekphrasis and to propose an operational typology. First she draws on influential definitions of ekphrasis by scholars such as Spitzer, Hollander, Krieger, Heffernan, Mitchell ...
Rozalia Słodczyk
doaj  

Fragments de la phrase filmique : Peter Handke et son dramaturgie intermediale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
O artigo realiza uma análise do conjunto da primeira fase da obra do escritor Peter Handke. Parte-se de um ensaio teórico elaborado pelo próprio Handke para dele destacar sua concepção de frase fílmica. Ao longo das análises de diversas obras constata-se
Martins, Pablo Gonçalo Pires de Campos
core   +1 more source

PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 403-431, September 2024.
ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
wiley   +1 more source

Shakespeare, the Ekphrastic Translator

open access: yesLinguaculture, 2015
In The Rape of Lucrece, the Shakespearean heroine admires a wall-painting illustrating a scene from the Trojan War. The two hundred lines of the poem in which Lucrece describes the ancient characters involved in the war represent a remarkable piece of ...
Brînzeu Pia
doaj   +1 more source

Artefacts and Errors: Acknowledging Issues of Representation in the Digital: Imaging of Ancient Texts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It is assumed, in palaeography, papyrology and epigraphy, that a certain amount of uncertainty is inherent in the reading of damaged and abraded texts.
Terras, Melissa M.
core   +1 more source

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